The Supermicro X8DT6/X8DT6-F/X8DTE/X8DTE-F supports the Intel 5500 Series Processor platform, the first dual-processing platform that supports the Intel Quick-Path Interconnect (QPI) Technology, providing the next generation point-to-point system interface to replace the current Front Side Bus. With the 5500 Series Processor platform built in, the X8DT6/X8DT6-F/X8DTE/X8DTE-F offers substantial enhancement in system performance with increased bandwidth and unprecedented scalability optimized for high-end servers, High Performance Computing (HPC) systems and intensive applications.

Package Type

Retail

Product Type

Server Motherboard

Processor & Chipset

Chipset Manufacturer

Intel

Chipset Model

5520

Total Processor Support

2

Processor Technology

Enhanced SpeedStep Technology

Processor Socket

Socket B LGA-1366

Processor Support

Xeon Quad-core

QuickPath Interconnect

6.40 GT/s

64-bit Processing

Yes

Memory

Number of Memory Slots

12

Maximum Memory

96 GB

Memory Technology

DDR3 SDRAM

I/O Controller

Controller Type

Floppy Controller

Serial ATA/300

RAID Support

Yes

Video

Onboard Video

Graphics Controller Memory

16 MB

Network & Communication

Gigabit Ethernet

Yes

I/O Expansions

Number of Total Expansion Slots

7

Total Number of PCI Express Slots

6

Storage

Number of SATA Interfaces

Back Panel Interfaces

Total Number of USB Ports

4

Network (RJ-45)

Yes

PS/2 Port

Number of PS/2 Ports

2

Onboard Interfaces

Total Number of Onboard USB Ports

4

Physical Characteristics

Form Factor

Extended ATX

Width

12"

Depth

13"

Miscellaneous

Package Contents

X8DTE-F Server Motherboard

9 x I/O Cable

1 x Driver Disk

1 x I/O Shield

1 x Manual

Green Compliance

Yes

Green Compliance Certificate/Authority

RoHS

Processor & Chipset

Chipset Manufacturer

Intel

Chipset Model

5520

Total Processor Supported

2

Processor Technology

Enhanced SpeedStep Technology

Processor Socket

Socket B LGA-1366

Processor Supported

Xeon Quad-core

QuickPath Interconnect

6.40 GT/s

64-bit Processing

Yes

Memory

Number of Memory Slots

12

Memory Form Factor

DIMM

Maximum Memory

96 GB

Memory Standard

DDR3-1333/PC3-10600

DDR3-1066/PC3-8500

DDR3-800/PC3-6400

Memory Technology

DDR3 SDRAM

Memory Speed Supported

1.33 GHz

1.07 GHz

800 MHz

Video

Onboard Video

On-board Video Chipset

Graphics Controller Manufacturer

Matrox

Graphics Controller Model

G200eW

Graphics Controller Memory

16 MB

I/O Expansions

Number of Total Expansion Slots

7

Total Number of PCI Express Slots

6

Number of PCI Express x4 Slots

2

Number of PCI Express x8 Slots

4

General Information

Manufacturer

Supermicro Computer, Inc

Manufacturer Part Number

MBD-X8DTE-F-O

Manufacturer Website Address

http://www.supermicro.com

Brand Name

Supermicro

Product Model

X8DTE-F

Product Name

X8DTE-F Server Motherboard

Marketing Information

The Supermicro X8DT6/X8DT6-F/X8DTE/X8DTE-F supports the Intel 5500 Series Processor platform, the first dual-processing platform that supports the Intel Quick-Path Interconnect (QPI) Technology, providing the next generation point-to-point system interface to replace the current Front Side Bus. With the 5500 Series Processor platform built in, the X8DT6/X8DT6-F/X8DTE/X8DTE-F offers substantial enhancement in system performance with increased bandwidth and unprecedented scalability optimized for high-end servers, High Performance Computing (HPC) systems and intensive applications.